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BD56 WXC

2006 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

181,383 mi
Last recorded181,383 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Audi A393,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 WXC
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2019 181,383 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Feb 2019 181,383 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 173,750 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' small chip (8.3.1a)

Fail 18 Oct 2017 173,749 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' small chip (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 161,415 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

emissions too clean to produce a reading

Pass 26 Mar 2015 149,628 miles

Vehicle too clean to register c/o reading.

Pass 14 Aug 2014 142,039 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Vehicle too clean to register c/o reading.

Pass 13 Aug 2013 130,749 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 114,890 miles

Front wheels/tyres protrude slightly past wheel arches.

NSF,OSF and NSR wheels have slight flat spots at inner bead rims.

OSF tyre cut at outer sidewall and heavily worn at inner shoulder.

OSR tyre cut at outer sidewall.

Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 103,666 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2011 103,666 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Damage to offside front tyre sidewall

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Audi A3?

Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,083
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
593,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 173,142
Stop lamp not working 65,421
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,420
Registration plate lamp not working 52,417
coil spring broken 45,761
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BD56 WXC is a 2006 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 93,947 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi A3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 173,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD56 WXC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A3 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 20 years old, this Audi A3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD56 WXC registered?

BD56 WXC is a 2006 Audi A3, first registered on 7 December 2006.

Is BD56 WXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD56 WXC shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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